Roots
IrishCentral’s repository of everything to do with your Irish roots – from Irish history, your ancestors, your Irish name, to ancient myth, legend and folklore.
The legendary "Deirdre of the Sorrows" and the Celtic tale's legacy
The original rebels: Ireland’s infamous Whiteboys
The Irishman who burned down Washington and the White House
50 stunning Irish boy's names and their meanings
Support the stories that unite the global Irish family this New Year
An Irish immigration story - the mysterious disappearance of my great-aunt Cissie
50 beautiful Irish girls names and their meanings
Was "Breakfast at Tiffany’s" Audrey Hepburn character inspired by an Irish woman?
On New Year's Day 1892 Annie Moore was the first immigrant through Ellis Island
Most read
- 1 Muhammad Ali’s Irish roots and the Clare connection behind the boxing legend
- 2 IrishCentral Book Club's ultimate Irish reading list
- 3 WATCH: Ireland as seen from a horse-drawn caravan 50 years ago
- 4 John Lennon was getting ready to retire to Co Mayo before his tragic death
- 5 Was the real King Arthur Irish?
- 6 Lord Haw Haw: Hitler's infamous Irishman hanged for treason
- 7 Celebrating the genius of James Joyce on Bloomsday
- 8 Exploring James Joyce's addresses in his hometown of Dublin
- 9 How Jack B Yeats' “Liffey Swim” won an Olympic medal in 1924
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